offered by the Senate‚ is responsible for the use of portraiture to serve his needs beginning what is today known a Imperial Portraiture‚ “a distinct segment of ancient art due to the abruptness and purposeful of its origin”. (Breckenridge‚ 1981‚ pp.477-478). The use of the portraits continued to be important through the entire Imperial years‚ but there are some periods of time between the reigns of Augustus and Constantine where it became a key part of the
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Similarities between Rome and Han China included gender roles‚ method of economical production‚ and architecture. Differences included family structure‚ class structure‚ and religious practice. The gender roles within both Rome and Han China were similar. For example‚ both civilizations were patriarchal. The male was placed in charge because he was the closest to his ancestors‚ maintained the well-being of the household‚ and made sure to continue the family’s sense of honor. A difference between Rome
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Oriental Control Though many Western civilizations have influenced the way we live our lives today‚ many forget the progressive movements of early Classical and Contemporary Oriental cultures. Two of these cultures that are still revisited by historians today were the epitome of early Asian civilization and very influential guides for cultures to come. Han China (206 B.C.E.-220 A.D.) and Gupta India (320 C.E.-525 C.E.) were two dynasty-based civilizations in the early conception of Southeastern
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Mr. Behnke AP World History‚ 3rd period 19/September/2013 Classical Athens and Han China: How Great Were the Differences? As the young Rudyard Kipling once wrote‚ “Oh East is East‚ And West is West‚ And never the twain shall meet”. Right you are‚ good sir. In this case‚ our east is the great Han China with Athens being our west. Winter and summer‚ black and white‚ the differences of the hilariously outweigh the similarities. While both were
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and the Han Dynasty were similar politically and religiously but differed economically. –During the Classical Age the Imperial Administration of the Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty were similar in a form of centralization but differed in reliance of laws and bureaucrats and governance of new territories. 1st sentence During the Classical Age the Roman Empire and the Han Dynasty were similar Politically. –During the Classical Age the Imperial Administration of the Roman Empire and Han Dynasty
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Most societies that developed in ancient civilizations were centered around some form of imperial administration and Imperial Rome (31 B.C.E.-476 C.E.) and Han China (206 B.C.E.-220 C.E.) were no different in this sense. Both civilizations had a network of cities and roads‚ with similar technologies that catalyzed cultural amalgamation and upgraded the standard of living‚ along with comparable organizational structures. Additionally‚ both civilizations had problems managing their borders and used
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differences in methods of political control in Sparta and Athens. The methods of political control in Sparta and Athens were different based on their social lives. However‚ they had similarities both Sparta and Athens fighting in the Persian war‚ and in Religion. The Spartan’s and Athens’s had differences on how they lived there social life on treatment of the woman or similar things creating a Union. One difference that the Spartan’s and Athens’s had on methods of political control was their
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definitely settled along the Yellow River in eastern China from the 18th to the 12th century BCE. They were invaded
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many large empires controlling lots land‚ and two controlled their empires similarly.One of these is the Roman Empire who originally was a republic that had a large bureaucracy that made the decisions‚ but later on Caesar Augustus took over complete control and claimed divine power. When Caesar Augustus took over the bureaucracy lost all its power and the emperor gained that power. The other empire is the Gupta of India which was a not very centralized government but had a emperor that claimed divine
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Athens arose with its intelligence and love for the human physique‚ while Han China arose with its strong beliefs of religion and love of nature. Even though Han China and Ancient Athens both have politically strong governments‚ they are very different in cultural beliefs and social structure because of how they treat women and how they feel about infanticide of babies. The social structure of Ancient Athens and Han China are different in two major ways. In document B‚ Ancient Athens is shown to
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